0
0.0
Apr 10, 2023
04/23
by
LINKTV
tv
eye 0
favorite 0
quote 0
that is known. >> some of the material distributed appears to be added, but the pentagon is racing to find the source. they suspect it might have been an inside job. >> our correspondent gave a sense of how serious the leak is. >> the situation is very serious, highly classified pentagon documents that provide information not only about weakness in air defense and ammunition, but it provides a rare window into how the u.s. spies on allies including south korea, israel and ukraine. ukraine has changed some plans because of the leak and that shows how serious the situation is. it's not clear if all documents are authentic, the pentagon is investigating. >> talk to me about the response we have seen from the u.s. intelligence community. >> u.s. officials fear that the revelations could jeopardize important things about what this means for the government. the administration is investigating support of worldwide democracies that has not changed, however, u.s. allies are concerned about the leak. >> these are all u.s. allies. with this leak, are we seeing the u.s. government engaging in ser
that is known. >> some of the material distributed appears to be added, but the pentagon is racing to find the source. they suspect it might have been an inside job. >> our correspondent gave a sense of how serious the leak is. >> the situation is very serious, highly classified pentagon documents that provide information not only about weakness in air defense and ammunition, but it provides a rare window into how the u.s. spies on allies including south korea, israel and...
82
82
Jan 8, 2013
01/13
by
LINKTV
tv
eye 82
favorite 0
quote 0
chuck hagel seems perfect for the pentagon. a former republican senator from nebraska. some conservatives say he is not strong enough supporter of israel, even though he voted many times to send billions of dollars there. >> i will do my best for our country, for those i represent at the pentagon, and for all of our citizens. >> john brennan is a long time administration officials who spent 25 years in the cia. >> i will make my mission to ensure the cia has the tools it needs to keep our nation safe and that its work always reflects the liberties, the freedoms, and the values we hold dear. >> but he is controversial, too. he has been the public face of the legality of drone strike spread >> he understands we are a nation of laws. in moments of debates and decisions, he asks the tough questions and he insists on a rigorous standards. >> four years ago, john brennan had to pull his name out of consideration because liberals did not think he had done enough to dissociate himself from the bush administration interrogation policies. now this nomination and not of chuck hage
chuck hagel seems perfect for the pentagon. a former republican senator from nebraska. some conservatives say he is not strong enough supporter of israel, even though he voted many times to send billions of dollars there. >> i will do my best for our country, for those i represent at the pentagon, and for all of our citizens. >> john brennan is a long time administration officials who spent 25 years in the cia. >> i will make my mission to ensure the cia has the tools it needs...
0
0.0
Oct 26, 2023
10/23
by
LINKTV
tv
eye 0
favorite 0
quote 0
the united states and the pentagon clearly expects more of that in the days ahead. so this is again, a defensive and precautionary measure to protect united states assets. it's nothing more, it's nothing less. the iranians, for their part, are doing what they always do, continuing to attempt to polish the united states out of the region and extend their own influence. james: glenn we have to thousand extra troops in addition to those marines i told you about who are at sea, and all the other naval personnel. 2000 extra u.s. troops are on standby to deploy with heavy readiness. is that one of the circumstances in which these troops could actually do something? you deploy troops as a deterrent, but you have to think about where you might use them. there might be circumstances where they could be used. what would you say to that? guest: this is where the line is not easy to draw very clearly, but i think that example of the carney is a good example. the numbers we have seen -- the records we have seen which are purported to have been fired from the houthi, to my i come
the united states and the pentagon clearly expects more of that in the days ahead. so this is again, a defensive and precautionary measure to protect united states assets. it's nothing more, it's nothing less. the iranians, for their part, are doing what they always do, continuing to attempt to polish the united states out of the region and extend their own influence. james: glenn we have to thousand extra troops in addition to those marines i told you about who are at sea, and all the other...
10
10.0
Feb 2, 2022
02/22
by
LINKTV
tv
eye 10
favorite 0
quote 0
the pentagon sending troops to beef up european presence, and also coming up, whoopi goldberg taken off air over a holocaust comment. the u.s. superstar saying nazi persecution of the jews was not about race. now the memorial center wants her to come along and find out the truth. and the fanfare begins, the winter olympic tour, but with human rights abuses and the coronavirus pandemic in the spotlight, we ask whether it risks becoming a sideshow. ♪ brent: to our viewers watching on pbs in the united states into all of your around the world, it's good to have you with us this wednesday. it is a military escalation in the crisis over ukraine. today u.s. president joe biden saying he is sending 3000 troops to strengthen the american presence in eastern europe and to reassure nato allies of america's commitment to collective defense. the pentagon emphasizing it is not sending troops to ukraine, but adding today's announcement is meant to deter russian president vladimir putin from invading the country. the kremlin has already denounced the move, calling it destructive, saying it is likely
the pentagon sending troops to beef up european presence, and also coming up, whoopi goldberg taken off air over a holocaust comment. the u.s. superstar saying nazi persecution of the jews was not about race. now the memorial center wants her to come along and find out the truth. and the fanfare begins, the winter olympic tour, but with human rights abuses and the coronavirus pandemic in the spotlight, we ask whether it risks becoming a sideshow. ♪ brent: to our viewers watching on pbs in the...
0
0.0
Apr 11, 2023
04/23
by
LINKTV
tv
eye 0
favorite 0
quote 0
also coming up on the program, the pentagon breaks its islands over the leak of highly classified intelligence documents calling it a serious security risk. opposition in ethiopia over plans to integrate regional forces into the national army. >> i am in havana, cuba. they have become an example of the severe economic crisis in this country. ♪ >> hello and welcome to the program. we have been following developments around a major rescue operation in the mediterranean sea where the italian coast guard is trying to help two votes with over 1000 people on board. one vessel carrying 400 is adrift between greece and malta. it has been reported the boat was later abandoned by the captain. it is not known where it was headed but the red marker shows where we think it might be now. one of the most common destinations is italy. the coast guard is carrying out a separate rescue operation on another vessel with about 800 on board off the coast of syracuse in sicily. reporter: another boat, another rescue mission on the mediterranean sea. this time, 400 people on board including women and children. stra
also coming up on the program, the pentagon breaks its islands over the leak of highly classified intelligence documents calling it a serious security risk. opposition in ethiopia over plans to integrate regional forces into the national army. >> i am in havana, cuba. they have become an example of the severe economic crisis in this country. ♪ >> hello and welcome to the program. we have been following developments around a major rescue operation in the mediterranean sea where the...
10
10.0
Dec 29, 2020
12/20
by
LINKTV
tv
eye 10
favorite 0
quote 0
the pentagon has pushed back saying no, we have been providing support. finally, monday afternoon, the president elect, made it clear where he stood on the dispute. pres.-elect biden: for some agencies, and our team has received exemplary cooperation from the career staff in those agencies. from others, most notably the department of defense, we encountered obstruction. from the political leadership of that department. the truth is, many of the agencies that are critical to our security, have incurred enormous damage. many of them have been hollowed out, in personnel, capacity, and in morale. >> now, in the past few minutes, the pentagon has put out a statement from the acting secretary, christopher miller, suggesting that this is not the case, that the pentagon has been providing all of the assistance and guidance and access to information that is required to provide under existing federal law. and it is also making the argument that it is doing so him and that more than 60% of its staff are not actually allowed to physically be at the pentagon right now
the pentagon has pushed back saying no, we have been providing support. finally, monday afternoon, the president elect, made it clear where he stood on the dispute. pres.-elect biden: for some agencies, and our team has received exemplary cooperation from the career staff in those agencies. from others, most notably the department of defense, we encountered obstruction. from the political leadership of that department. the truth is, many of the agencies that are critical to our security, have...
0
0.0
Mar 10, 2023
03/23
by
LINKTV
tv
eye 0
favorite 0
quote 0
over the pentagon act. billions earmarked for the war in ukraine, why do you feel it is so central to reduce the pentagon budget and utilize those funds more for services to the american people? >> thank you for that question. you know i worked from beloved congressman for 11 years and he chaired the house armedervices committee. we have been trying to reduce defense spending forever. we are making some progress in terms of building support. so many members are afraid of touching the defensive budget. first of all, i don't vote for the national defense authorization act because it has always been excessive. secondly, a near $100 billion cut just on even touch our national security. a doesn't touch what we need for our troops. we need to invest mo in supporting our troops. many are on food stamps. we need to make sure our domestic priorities are intact and moving forward. that we keep resources here for our own country for food insecurity issues, for homelessness, for all the issues. 100 billion dollars won'
over the pentagon act. billions earmarked for the war in ukraine, why do you feel it is so central to reduce the pentagon budget and utilize those funds more for services to the american people? >> thank you for that question. you know i worked from beloved congressman for 11 years and he chaired the house armedervices committee. we have been trying to reduce defense spending forever. we are making some progress in terms of building support. so many members are afraid of touching the...
74
74
Feb 27, 2013
02/13
by
LINKTV
tv
eye 74
favorite 0
quote 0
the pentagon says it needs chuck hagel as soon as possible. >> this is a ridiculous way to run a budget show. we have been shouting at from the rooftops for a very long time. >> he will be sworn in as defense secretary wednesday morning. he is not getting much -- he will go from being the subject of intense congressional discussion and debate to trying to influence them. >> i want to make you aware of the developing story out of afghanistan. gov. has confirmed that 11 police officers and six civilians were killed at a checkpoint overnight. police launched an investigation and have detained two men who they say poisoned the people at the checkpoint. that story just breaking. we are looking into>> pope benes concluded his final appearance in st. peter's square as the roman catholic pope. 50,000 people crammed into the square. he is the first pope in 600 years to resign. a two-day summit has concluded with the decision to hold more talks in istanbul. the west believes that iran possible nuclear program is aimed at creating a bomb. chuck hagel has been confirmed as the new u.s. defense secr
the pentagon says it needs chuck hagel as soon as possible. >> this is a ridiculous way to run a budget show. we have been shouting at from the rooftops for a very long time. >> he will be sworn in as defense secretary wednesday morning. he is not getting much -- he will go from being the subject of intense congressional discussion and debate to trying to influence them. >> i want to make you aware of the developing story out of afghanistan. gov. has confirmed that 11 police...
40
40
Aug 24, 2014
08/14
by
LINKTV
tv
eye 40
favorite 0
quote 0
free him andted to other hostages but the pentagon says they were not in a place. the u.s. continued airstrikes in northern iraq despite the rats. >> germany announced on wednesday it is prepared to supply weapons to forces battling islamic state militants. they can shift away from the policy of never sending arms or war zones. it actually stopped and people must he helped. we are convinced that time is of the essence. >> germany could soon be delivering the system to iraq. the politicians criticized the decision. >> it is downright dangerous to deliver weapons right now. people are fleeing from weapons. they need humanitarian relief. >> the government does not require a mandate. >> massive landslides in hiroshima has killed at least 40 20. after weeks of heavy rain a torrential downpour sent streams of mud through neighborhoods. some received in just a few hours. numerous people were still missing late in the week. an extreme sportsman has won the river.al -- entire it took 44 days. he began this up the river source in switzerland. onfinally reached this wednesday. the fea
free him andted to other hostages but the pentagon says they were not in a place. the u.s. continued airstrikes in northern iraq despite the rats. >> germany announced on wednesday it is prepared to supply weapons to forces battling islamic state militants. they can shift away from the policy of never sending arms or war zones. it actually stopped and people must he helped. we are convinced that time is of the essence. >> germany could soon be delivering the system to iraq. the...
0
0.0
Apr 12, 2023
04/23
by
LINKTV
tv
eye 0
favorite 0
quote 0
amy: as leaked pentagon documents show u.s. and british special forces are operating inside ukraine, we will continue our discussion with spyfail other james bamford. >> the documents give a far more realistic view saying basically it is going to come down to a stalemate. there is not going to be any big winners necessarily. amy: all that and more, coming up. welcome to democracy now!, democracynow.org, the war and peace report. i'm amy goodman. calls for stricter gun control laws rang out of kentucky and tennessee tuesday in the wake of two mass shootings. in louisville, kentucky, officials said the gunman who killed five people at a bank monday legally purchased the ar 15-style weapon of war used in the attack just lack week. four survivors of the attack remained hospitalized as of tuesday. dr. jason smith, chief medical officer at university of louisville health, pleaded with lawmakers to stop the endless tragedies. >> people say i am tired but i will say i am more than tired, i am weary. there are only so many times you can
amy: as leaked pentagon documents show u.s. and british special forces are operating inside ukraine, we will continue our discussion with spyfail other james bamford. >> the documents give a far more realistic view saying basically it is going to come down to a stalemate. there is not going to be any big winners necessarily. amy: all that and more, coming up. welcome to democracy now!, democracynow.org, the war and peace report. i'm amy goodman. calls for stricter gun control laws rang...
6
6.0
Apr 15, 2021
04/21
by
LINKTV
tv
eye 6
favorite 0
quote 0
the pentagon has estimated 18,000 contractors in afghanistan. over the past 20 years of war 100,000 afghan civilians have , been killed as well as more than 2400 u.s. service members. brown university cost of war has estimated the u.s. has been $2.3 trillion in ahanistan. we turn now to congressmember ro khanna who has long been a critic of the pentagon budget and also the wars in iraq and afghanistan. your response to what biden has done? congressman, welcome. >> is a courageous decision. it is a complete withdrawal of troops, including a special operation troops. senator sanders and i have an op-ed coming up in "the washington post" supporting the president's decision but i am very glad we have a president who is finally recognized this is not a militarily winnable war, that we are spending $50 billion that is leading to more debt of the afghan civilians and putting our troops at risk. so this was the right decision. i will be standing up for it. nermeen: congressmember khanna, we just learned today secretary of state antony blinken is in afgh
the pentagon has estimated 18,000 contractors in afghanistan. over the past 20 years of war 100,000 afghan civilians have , been killed as well as more than 2400 u.s. service members. brown university cost of war has estimated the u.s. has been $2.3 trillion in ahanistan. we turn now to congressmember ro khanna who has long been a critic of the pentagon budget and also the wars in iraq and afghanistan. your response to what biden has done? congressman, welcome. >> is a courageous...
0
0.0
Apr 11, 2023
04/23
by
LINKTV
tv
eye 0
favorite 0
quote 0
it appears the pentagon wasn't aware of the leak until last week. national security council spokesperson john kirby spoke on monday. >> we don't know who is responsible for this and we don't know if they have more that they intend to post, so we are watching this and monitoring it as best we can. but the truth and the honest answer your question is, we don't know. is that a matter of concern to us? you are done right it is. amy: while the documents appear to be real, u.s. officials say some have been doctored. concerning the war in ukraine, thleaked documen suggest ukraine has little chance of militarily defeating russia. one document from february predicted that ukraine's "ability to provide medium range air defense to protect the will be completely reduced by may 23." the leaked documents also predicted the fighting between ukraine and russia in the donbas region "is likely heading toward a stalemate." another document indicates members of ukrne's curity servicesere responble for sabotaging a russian plane inside barus in la februy. the documents
it appears the pentagon wasn't aware of the leak until last week. national security council spokesperson john kirby spoke on monday. >> we don't know who is responsible for this and we don't know if they have more that they intend to post, so we are watching this and monitoring it as best we can. but the truth and the honest answer your question is, we don't know. is that a matter of concern to us? you are done right it is. amy: while the documents appear to be real, u.s. officials say...
15
15
Feb 3, 2022
02/22
by
LINKTV
tv
eye 15
favorite 0
quote 0
pentagon spokesperson john kirby says u.s. troops will deploy to germany, as well as romania and poland, which border ukraine. >> the current situation demands we reinforce the deterrent and defensive posture in because eastern flank. president biden has been clear the united states will respond to the growing threat to europe's security. amy: a kremlin spokesperson accused the u.s. of igniting tensions on the european continent. meanwhile, the white house said it will no longer describe a potential russian invasion of ukraine as "imminent." we'll have more on the crisis over ukraine later in the broadcast. the white house has a large-scale counterterrorism has killed isis leader. witnesses said the two-hour assault by u.s. special forces and helicopter gunships on the village and the turkish border left 13 people dead, including six children and four women, with body parts scattered near the site of the assault. this follows massive airstrikes carried out by turkey in northern iraq and syria. turkey's defense minister said th
pentagon spokesperson john kirby says u.s. troops will deploy to germany, as well as romania and poland, which border ukraine. >> the current situation demands we reinforce the deterrent and defensive posture in because eastern flank. president biden has been clear the united states will respond to the growing threat to europe's security. amy: a kremlin spokesperson accused the u.s. of igniting tensions on the european continent. meanwhile, the white house said it will no longer describe...
171
171
Mar 11, 2019
03/19
by
LINKTV
tv
eye 171
favorite 0
quote 1
from glenn response greenwald and pentagon papers' whistleblower daniel ellsberg. all that and more, coming up. welcome to democracy now!, democracynow.org, the war and peace report. i'm amy goodman. an ethiopian airlines s flight traveling from the ethiopian capital addis ababa to nairobi, kenya, crashed sunday morning, killing all 157 passengers and crew on board. the boeing 737 was carryining passengers of 35 different nationalities, including 8 americans. the e un confirmed at least 19 f itits staffers were on boaoard e plane. ththis iththe second f fatal crh of a boeing 737 max 8 in the past fivive months. that is aftft a donation lion air flight 610 crashed last year in october, killing 189 people. indonesia, and ethiopia are corrupting the aircraft after the crash. u.s. army whistleblower chelsea manning has been sent back to jail after refusing to answer questions before a grand jury friday. manning had been subpoenaed by federal prosecutors in virginia's eastern district to appear for questioning about her 2010 release to wikileaks of hundreds of thousands
from glenn response greenwald and pentagon papers' whistleblower daniel ellsberg. all that and more, coming up. welcome to democracy now!, democracynow.org, the war and peace report. i'm amy goodman. an ethiopian airlines s flight traveling from the ethiopian capital addis ababa to nairobi, kenya, crashed sunday morning, killing all 157 passengers and crew on board. the boeing 737 was carryining passengers of 35 different nationalities, including 8 americans. the e un confirmed at least 19 f...
0
0.0
Oct 27, 2023
10/23
by
LINKTV
tv
eye 0
favorite 0
quote 0
according to the pentagon drone and rocket attacks in the ten days since october 17th have left 21 u.s. personnel with minor injuries. austin said the attacks must stop and vowed to take further necessary measures if they continue. the united states is concerned that parties backed by iran may escalate tensions in the middle east amid the ongoing conflict between israel and hamas. >>> nhk has learned that japan is sending a fact finding team to lebanon on friday. it's a preparatory measure in case japan's self-defense force personnel need to evacuate their nationals by air. sources say the team from the defense ministry will collect information and coordinate with lebanese authorities. three sdf aircraft have already been dispatched to evacuate japanese nationals from israel. fighting between the israeli military and the shia militant group hezbollah in border areas between israel and lebanon is causing civilian casualties. it erupted the ongoing conflict between israel and hamas which controls the gaza strip. japan's foreign ministry is urging japanese nationals in lebanon's border ar
according to the pentagon drone and rocket attacks in the ten days since october 17th have left 21 u.s. personnel with minor injuries. austin said the attacks must stop and vowed to take further necessary measures if they continue. the united states is concerned that parties backed by iran may escalate tensions in the middle east amid the ongoing conflict between israel and hamas. >>> nhk has learned that japan is sending a fact finding team to lebanon on friday. it's a preparatory...
0
0.0
Jan 1, 2024
01/24
by
LINKTV
tv
eye 0
favorite 0
quote 0
amy: pentagon papers whistleblower daniel ellsberg. he died in june at the age of 92. he testified at the first belmarsh tribunal at the national press club last january. to see the full video of both belmarsh tribunals, visit democracynow.org. and that does it for today's show. democracy now! is looking for feedback from people who appreciate the closed captioning. e-mail your comments to outreach@democracynow.org or mail them to democracy now! p.o. box 693 new york, new york 10013. [captioning made possible by democracy now!]
amy: pentagon papers whistleblower daniel ellsberg. he died in june at the age of 92. he testified at the first belmarsh tribunal at the national press club last january. to see the full video of both belmarsh tribunals, visit democracynow.org. and that does it for today's show. democracy now! is looking for feedback from people who appreciate the closed captioning. e-mail your comments to outreach@democracynow.org or mail them to democracy now! p.o. box 693 new york, new york 10013....
16
16
Mar 4, 2021
03/21
by
LINKTV
tv
eye 16
favorite 0
quote 0
a final decision, inextricably delayed by donald trump's team at the pentagon. >> high alert at the senior leadership at the request. the approval would eventually come from the acting secretary of defense and be relayed to me by army senior leaders at 5:08 p.m., about three hours and 18 minutes later. reporter: as congress continues to investigate the intelligence failure, one meeting at the i figured insisted there was nothing concrete to act on. >> none of us had any intelligence that suggested individuals are going to storm and bridge the capitol. that was the intelligence we lacked. reporter: along with a new thread, a warning of eye defenses are being increased. >> anytime an adversary is successful, others pay attention, we are buried this would be an inspiration. reporter: capitol police save a threat has been assessed through increased internet channel that chatter, but nothing to suggest there is any group heading to washington, d.c. with a plan of protest or violence. but, after january 6 nobody is ready to downplay the threat or take the risk of getting it wrong. anchor: there
a final decision, inextricably delayed by donald trump's team at the pentagon. >> high alert at the senior leadership at the request. the approval would eventually come from the acting secretary of defense and be relayed to me by army senior leaders at 5:08 p.m., about three hours and 18 minutes later. reporter: as congress continues to investigate the intelligence failure, one meeting at the i figured insisted there was nothing concrete to act on. >> none of us had any intelligence...
99
99
Jan 8, 2013
01/13
by
LINKTV
tv
eye 99
favorite 0
quote 0
table seems perfect for the pentagon. a decorated combat veteran in vietnam and a former republican senator from nebraska. some conservatives say that he is not strong enough supporter of israel, even though he voted many times to send billions of dollars in u.s. financial aid. >> i will do my best for our country and those i represent at the pentagon, and for all our citizens. a john brenan is a long time administration officials spent 25 years in the cia. >> if confirmed as director, i will make it my mission to ensure that the cia has the tools its needs to keep our nation safe and that its work always reflects the liberties, the freedoms, and the values we hold so dear. >> no brennan. >> but he's controversial. he's been the public face of the administration's defense of the legality of drone strikes, something the president acknowledged. >> he understands we are a nation of laws. in moments of debate and decision, he asked the tough questions and insists on high and rigorous standards. >> four years ago, john brenan
table seems perfect for the pentagon. a decorated combat veteran in vietnam and a former republican senator from nebraska. some conservatives say that he is not strong enough supporter of israel, even though he voted many times to send billions of dollars in u.s. financial aid. >> i will do my best for our country and those i represent at the pentagon, and for all our citizens. a john brenan is a long time administration officials spent 25 years in the cia. >> if confirmed as...
36
36
Aug 30, 2017
08/17
by
LINKTV
tv
eye 36
favorite 0
quote 0
trump's own man at the pentagon saying there are diplomatic measures on the table if we want them. what can the world international community do right now? guest: unfortunately, it is up to two main players, the united states and north korea, and both governments have sent deeply confusing and mixed signals. both the north koreans a and the americicans have senent to signs that are open to diplomacy, prefer negotiation, are happy to talk, and at the same time they threaten retaliation. it is hard to know which is which. even donald trump himself i in arizona a week ago at a rally was talking about -- well, seemed to hint at diplomatic possibilities. on the other hand, north korea said it was going to wait and see on missile tests and then did one of its most provocative missile tests in quite some time. i think it's hard for eieither side to know what the other side 's intentions are. brent: what about the notion of sanctions? we had a round of sanctions recently that has barely begun to take effect. japan is pushing for more sanctions. can sanctions work? a lot of people watching
trump's own man at the pentagon saying there are diplomatic measures on the table if we want them. what can the world international community do right now? guest: unfortunately, it is up to two main players, the united states and north korea, and both governments have sent deeply confusing and mixed signals. both the north koreans a and the americicans have senent to signs that are open to diplomacy, prefer negotiation, are happy to talk, and at the same time they threaten retaliation. it is...
11
11
Dec 23, 2021
12/21
by
LINKTV
tv
eye 11
favorite 0
quote 0
amy: "the new york times" has revealed the pentagon has covered up the deaths of thousands of innocent civilians killed in the u.s. air wars in the middle east.
amy: "the new york times" has revealed the pentagon has covered up the deaths of thousands of innocent civilians killed in the u.s. air wars in the middle east.
35
35
Dec 3, 2014
12/14
by
LINKTV
tv
eye 35
favorite 0
quote 0
. >> the pentagon announced washington's longtime foe had conducted airstrikes against islamic state targets in eastern iraq in recent days. a senior official has said they did not launch any strikes. both tehran and washington have dismissed talks of cooperation. >> using american-made jets similar to these iran has reportedly stepped up its fight against the islamic state group a military intervention the u.s. has indirectly confirmed. >> we have no indication the reports are not true, that iranian aircraft have conducted airstrikes against isil targets in eastern iraq. >> the pentagon was quick to point out the u.s. was not involved in any way. that is in line with the long-standing policy laid out by the u.s. president last month. >> we do have a shared enemy in isil. i've been very clear publicly and privately we are not coordinating with iran on isi i'll -- on isil. >> iran is keeping any military involvement under wraps. the intervention is seen -- seen as a shia country helping another shia government. there have been signs of iran's involvement. an iranian commander was caug
. >> the pentagon announced washington's longtime foe had conducted airstrikes against islamic state targets in eastern iraq in recent days. a senior official has said they did not launch any strikes. both tehran and washington have dismissed talks of cooperation. >> using american-made jets similar to these iran has reportedly stepped up its fight against the islamic state group a military intervention the u.s. has indirectly confirmed. >> we have no indication the reports...
24
24
Nov 15, 2019
11/19
by
LINKTV
tv
eye 24
favorite 0
quote 0
amazon is going up against the pentagon challenging a decision from the u. s. defense department's to award a ten billion dollar cloud computing cocontract. to its competitor micrcrosoft. the companyny is arguing that that decision was biased. john tells us more. biased political influence on a promise to fight hard in court that's how amazon responded to losing a pentagon contract with over ten billion dollars. the e. commerce giant filed a notice in federal court while sealed it is not this site political influence from the president of the united states. numerous aspects of the jet i evaluation process contains clear deficiencies errors and unmistakable bias its importanance that these matters be examined and rectified. the ten year long cloud computing contract will allow military branches to share information it was awarded to micrcrosoft even though amazon it wasas long bebelieved t the preferred candidate for it holds a 48% market share in cloud computing. well micicrosoft has just a 15% share and doesn't yet have the necessary security clearances but
amazon is going up against the pentagon challenging a decision from the u. s. defense department's to award a ten billion dollar cloud computing cocontract. to its competitor micrcrosoft. the companyny is arguing that that decision was biased. john tells us more. biased political influence on a promise to fight hard in court that's how amazon responded to losing a pentagon contract with over ten billion dollars. the e. commerce giant filed a notice in federal court while sealed it is not this...
28
28
May 13, 2019
05/19
by
LINKTV
tv
eye 28
favorite 0
quote 0
this comes after the pentagon already redirected $1 billion of military funds in march. democrats blasteted the news and accused the pentagon of again circumventing congress and prioritizing trump's campaign promises over more urgent needs, including disaster relief. in afghanistan, women's rights advocates are calling for justice after two gunmen shot dead a prominent former broadcast journalist and government adviser in kabul saturday. mina mangal was killed on her way to her job at the afghan cultural affairs commission. days earlier, she posted on social media that she was receiving threats and feared for her life. in more news from afghanistan, authorities say they have captured the taliban intelligencece chief responsnsie for last week's attack on a police headquarters in the northern province of baghlan that killed at least 13 officers and wounded dozens of others, including civilians. in pakistan, a saturday attack on a luxury hotel in the port city of gwadar has killed at least five people according to local reports. four hotel employees and a special forces sol
this comes after the pentagon already redirected $1 billion of military funds in march. democrats blasteted the news and accused the pentagon of again circumventing congress and prioritizing trump's campaign promises over more urgent needs, including disaster relief. in afghanistan, women's rights advocates are calling for justice after two gunmen shot dead a prominent former broadcast journalist and government adviser in kabul saturday. mina mangal was killed on her way to her job at the...
16
16
Aug 8, 2014
08/14
by
LINKTV
tv
eye 16
favorite 0
quote 0
the pentagon saying its aircraft had struck islamist militants who had attacked kurdish forces. airstrikes coincide with humanitarian aid drops. both operations authorized by barack obama on thursday as he warned of a looming genocide. >> we thank barack obama again for his decision to give military support to the kurdish fighters. it also ensures that kurdistan is a place for religious minorities. this should have been done earlier. >> the area has seen an influx of refugees. in recent days iraq's biggest christian town, the latest to fall under islamist control. >> we are happy about the airstrikes. we want our home back. but our government needs to find a proper solution for us. >> the u.s. intervention comes to the months after isis first siege houston swathes -- huge swathes of northern iraq. >> their hiring christians and other minorities. obama says he will attack isis now. why did he not do that from the beginning? >> u.s. troops pulled out of iraq didn't years ago after almost a decade of war, a decision barack obama has long defended. even as he okayed the latest inter
the pentagon saying its aircraft had struck islamist militants who had attacked kurdish forces. airstrikes coincide with humanitarian aid drops. both operations authorized by barack obama on thursday as he warned of a looming genocide. >> we thank barack obama again for his decision to give military support to the kurdish fighters. it also ensures that kurdistan is a place for religious minorities. this should have been done earlier. >> the area has seen an influx of refugees. in...
116
116
Jul 31, 2013
07/13
by
LINKTV
tv
eye 116
favorite 0
quote 0
the pentagon and the u.s. military have spoken out in recent days saying they want to keep u.s. military here just to train the afghans. they've been working with the afghan military for years, trying to increase their capabilities to bring peace to this country and they say that they need more training and that they need more u.s. troops here as mentors and to help them basically learn to take on this fight entirely by themselves. the pentagon itself released a report yesterday saying that they were putting forward several options to the white house as to how the war here is ing, but also how they would recommend moving forward. they did not include zero option, and that would mean no u.s. troops here. the u.s. military are really pushing to stay here in a training capacity but whether or not the obama administration will go for that, they're not sure yet. they are still considering zero option as a potential at the end of 2014. >> we'll have to see what happens, certainly, in the coming moments. jane, thank you. now, some of marli's opposition candidates are refusing to accept
the pentagon and the u.s. military have spoken out in recent days saying they want to keep u.s. military here just to train the afghans. they've been working with the afghan military for years, trying to increase their capabilities to bring peace to this country and they say that they need more training and that they need more u.s. troops here as mentors and to help them basically learn to take on this fight entirely by themselves. the pentagon itself released a report yesterday saying that...
0
0.0
Apr 7, 2023
04/23
by
LINKTV
tv
eye 0
favorite 0
quote 0
reporter: as the battle for bakhmut rages the pentagon says it is investigating the leak of classified documents considering ukrainian readiness and losses. ukraine and the united states a the documents may have been tampered with and could contain information that would benefit russia. nicole: russia has charged wall street journal reporter evan gershkovich with espionage. he was arrested last month and accused of trying to obtain classified material. the newspaper denies he was spying and is demanding his immediate release. u.s. vice president, harris will travel to tennessee following the expulsion of two black democratic lawmakers from the state legislature. the republican-controlled house remove them for taking part in the gun-control protest. a white democrat was not expelled. members of the northern ireland assembly have commemorated 25 years since the signing of the good friday peace accord. the deal ended three decades of violence. joe biden will visit belfast next week to mark the anniversary. taiwan's president says the island will not stop engaging with the world or give in
reporter: as the battle for bakhmut rages the pentagon says it is investigating the leak of classified documents considering ukrainian readiness and losses. ukraine and the united states a the documents may have been tampered with and could contain information that would benefit russia. nicole: russia has charged wall street journal reporter evan gershkovich with espionage. he was arrested last month and accused of trying to obtain classified material. the newspaper denies he was spying and is...
34
34
Jun 19, 2015
06/15
by
LINKTV
tv
eye 34
favorite 0
quote 0
i hope that someone is working on that in the pentagon. i would be disturbed if they were not. mr. kluth: i would say in terms of our conversation, in terms of the actual likeliest place where i expect the next concrete threat of cyber war is on our eastern edge. russia and the ukraine where we're all worried that it could go further and we are already using the term hybrid warfare to describe what putin does with his green men and unmarked armies. the propaganda war and the combination of all of these things. we should assume that putin is using cyber warfare as another weapon alongside the others and will use it and would use it if the conflict split -- spread further to the baltics and those nations should be preparing for that dual or multi-front attack. melinda: in terms of preparedness, are taxpayers going to be asked to foot a significantly larger burden in the future to get cyber strategies up to speed? mr. kluth: it was decided in wales that we should all try to get toward the 2% of gdp. that is for military spending as a whole. this is part of that in my definition right
i hope that someone is working on that in the pentagon. i would be disturbed if they were not. mr. kluth: i would say in terms of our conversation, in terms of the actual likeliest place where i expect the next concrete threat of cyber war is on our eastern edge. russia and the ukraine where we're all worried that it could go further and we are already using the term hybrid warfare to describe what putin does with his green men and unmarked armies. the propaganda war and the combination of all...
0
0.0
Apr 11, 2023
04/23
by
LINKTV
tv
eye 0
favorite 0
quote 0
the documents includes a pentagon assessment that you can write out of missiles and ammunition within weeks -- that ukraine could run out of missiles and ammunition within weeks. the papers reveal information about other allies such as israel, turkey, australia, and south korea. some suggesting the u.s. was eavesdropping on internal conversations in seo. >> we are carrying out intelligence activities on important issue this will serve as a chance for the two sides to further strengthen mutual trust. >> intelligence experts saying spying on other countries including allies is standard practice in international politics and nothing that countries do not already know. >> on a political level, government officials show some surprise and they have to do this. i think it is widely accepted amongst allies and international partners that allies do spy on one another. >> hundreds of not thousands of officials have clearance to access the documents. that pentagon has taken steps to reduce the number of people who have access to classified material. >> we can bring in a nonresident fellow at the
the documents includes a pentagon assessment that you can write out of missiles and ammunition within weeks -- that ukraine could run out of missiles and ammunition within weeks. the papers reveal information about other allies such as israel, turkey, australia, and south korea. some suggesting the u.s. was eavesdropping on internal conversations in seo. >> we are carrying out intelligence activities on important issue this will serve as a chance for the two sides to further strengthen...
47
47
Aug 23, 2014
08/14
by
LINKTV
tv
eye 47
favorite 0
quote 0
the pentagon has images of a chinese fighter jet that it says came within 10 meters of a u.s. navy plane i was on a routine patrol mission 200 kilometers off the coast of a chinese island. the u.s. says it is the fourth such incident since march. there has been no response from beijing. >> onto bundesliga soccer, and in the first match, champions bayern munich defended their title by defeating ball smirk -- wolfsburg at home. but it was not easy. >> bayern munich was celebrating as their six world cup winners were honored. holger badstuber was welcomed back. thomas -- thomass neue nealon was honored. robin scored. the score cut the lead in half. they should have make it -- should have made it 2-2. it was a close game, though bayern munich felt they were robbed of a third goal, but nonetheless they got their campaign off to a winning start. >> that was the first game of the new bundesliga season. over 500 players from 60 nations are competing including many members of the german world cup winning squad. when it comes to the bundesliga, we have you covered. you can watch all of
the pentagon has images of a chinese fighter jet that it says came within 10 meters of a u.s. navy plane i was on a routine patrol mission 200 kilometers off the coast of a chinese island. the u.s. says it is the fourth such incident since march. there has been no response from beijing. >> onto bundesliga soccer, and in the first match, champions bayern munich defended their title by defeating ball smirk -- wolfsburg at home. but it was not easy. >> bayern munich was celebrating as...
22
22
Dec 11, 2020
12/20
by
LINKTV
tv
eye 22
favorite 0
quote 0
for a lot of people, they may say, it is the pentagon, why wouldn't you have a general? >> just yesterday, i reread general -- excuse me, president eisenhower's famous farewell address. this is the speech whe he warned about the influence of military-iustrial, ask. -- industrial complex. there is a phrase he uses about the imperative of being watchful over the military to ensure that liberty and security may prosper together. as i thought about that, it seems to me the military professionals have a rather specific understanding of what liberty and security mean and what they require. and that we ordinary citizens actually have a different understanding. it doesn't mean ours is necessarily right, but i think the point is that we need civilian control in the form of a genuinely civilian defense secretary for the defense secretary in essence to serve as our agent to try to ensure the military's understanding of liberty and security alliance with our understanding of liberty and security. austin. nothing against i think he is probably a good guy, a patriot, served honorably.
for a lot of people, they may say, it is the pentagon, why wouldn't you have a general? >> just yesterday, i reread general -- excuse me, president eisenhower's famous farewell address. this is the speech whe he warned about the influence of military-iustrial, ask. -- industrial complex. there is a phrase he uses about the imperative of being watchful over the military to ensure that liberty and security may prosper together. as i thought about that, it seems to me the military...
46
46
Aug 1, 2014
08/14
by
LINKTV
tv
eye 46
favorite 0
quote 0
a polyurethane covering is cut into pentagons and hexagons which are sewn together. the bladder is inserted and the resistance to pressure is tested. afterwards the air is let out again, so the footballs don't take up too much space when packed. 35 million of them are shipped annually from pakistan all over the world. >> it started pre-partition, when british rule was there, and some craftsmen, some good workers who started making initiative how to make the soccer balls, and gradually the industry is now in full peak. >> pakistan remains the undisputed leader in manufacturing hand-stitched soccer balls, which are also used in championships. only when it comes to the completely machine-made models has the title now gone on to china. manufacturing a pakistani football costs the equivalent of three euros. mohÁmed ashraf has been sewing them for 38 years, since he was 12. sialkot's economic miracle guarantees stability, especially in pakistan, where so little is predictable. mohÁmed earns the equivalent of 70 euros a month. when demand for the balls rises before the wo
a polyurethane covering is cut into pentagons and hexagons which are sewn together. the bladder is inserted and the resistance to pressure is tested. afterwards the air is let out again, so the footballs don't take up too much space when packed. 35 million of them are shipped annually from pakistan all over the world. >> it started pre-partition, when british rule was there, and some craftsmen, some good workers who started making initiative how to make the soccer balls, and gradually the...
34
34
Aug 7, 2014
08/14
by
LINKTV
tv
eye 34
favorite 0
quote 0
we've been hearing from white house and pentagon officials. they could be forcing the hands of u.s. officials. both the white house and pentagon said they would not intervene unless mary al-maliki stood down -- unless nouri al-maliki stood down. there is an article talking about this. air drops or air strikes? active or passive help? humanitarian aid or military intervention? very different approaches. francois hollande is saying he's considering some sort of help as well. one further article on all of this. there is increasing tension -- attention on this issue. there is this piece from "the ticket -- "the daily telegraph." we are aware there has been a certain amount of coverage of the christians, the christians who have been targeted by isis. the yazidi are a lesser-known religious faith, in existence for about 6000 years. as sean thomas says in this article, the genocidal attack on the yazidi people is as evil as anything going on in the middle east. he says it is a very unusual mixed faith. like hindus, they believe in reincarnation. like christians, they practice baptism. they
we've been hearing from white house and pentagon officials. they could be forcing the hands of u.s. officials. both the white house and pentagon said they would not intervene unless mary al-maliki stood down -- unless nouri al-maliki stood down. there is an article talking about this. air drops or air strikes? active or passive help? humanitarian aid or military intervention? very different approaches. francois hollande is saying he's considering some sort of help as well. one further article...
0
0.0
Feb 13, 2024
02/24
by
LINKTV
tv
eye 0
favorite 0
quote 0
and pentagon documents backup prabowo's account. according to the general and this pentagon documents, while the u.s. troops were in indonesia, as the pentagon put it, prabowo opened the door to them, they started doing reconnaissance and making plans, contingency plans, for possible future u.s. invasion of indonesia. as prabowo put it to me, the invasion contingency. these armed u.s. troops which prabowo brought in to indonesia were lang the groundwork for future u.s. invasion. if the u.s. chose to do that. this is particularly interesting since prabowo styles himself as he is running for president now as a nationalist. he attacks anyone who opposes him as a foreign lackey when in fact he is the one who was closest to the u.s., who was helping u.s. plan for an invasion, and who in recent years helped to kill a workers rights lawsuit against the american mining giant which is stripping the hills and forests of defect occupied west papua. he is the general, most importantly, who led many of the massacres in east timor after the indon
and pentagon documents backup prabowo's account. according to the general and this pentagon documents, while the u.s. troops were in indonesia, as the pentagon put it, prabowo opened the door to them, they started doing reconnaissance and making plans, contingency plans, for possible future u.s. invasion of indonesia. as prabowo put it to me, the invasion contingency. these armed u.s. troops which prabowo brought in to indonesia were lang the groundwork for future u.s. invasion. if the u.s....
50
50
Aug 27, 2014
08/14
by
LINKTV
tv
eye 50
favorite 0
quote 0
pentagon officials told "the new york times" that both manned and unmanned aircraft would take part in the operation, including drones and possibly u2 spy planes. commanders have been trying to track the movements of militants in the group islamic state. the militants have seized control of lands straddling syria and neighboring iraq. "the new york times" says the flights would be a significant step toward direct u.s. military action in syria. but the pentagon's press secretary, john kirby, declined to discuss the operation. >> don't talk about intelligence matters, tony, i'm not going to start doing that today. we're planning organization here. we have to be prepared for all kinds of options. >> kirby said u.s. officials are not coordinating with syrian leaders on u.s. operations or efforts to combat islamic states. laums have been calling for air strikes since they saw this video of a murder of u.s. journalist by sunni militants. we coming to you from our studios in tokyo. up ahead in "newsline" stories from here in japan, but first, ron madison brings us up to speed on the latest in
pentagon officials told "the new york times" that both manned and unmanned aircraft would take part in the operation, including drones and possibly u2 spy planes. commanders have been trying to track the movements of militants in the group islamic state. the militants have seized control of lands straddling syria and neighboring iraq. "the new york times" says the flights would be a significant step toward direct u.s. military action in syria. but the pentagon's press...
0
0.0
May 15, 2023
05/23
by
LINKTV
tv
eye 0
favorite 0
quote 0
tuberville was already under fire for holding up military nominees over a pentagon policy which covers paid leave for employees who have to travel out-of-state to get an abortion. tuberville also said the fact that a jury found donald trump liable for the sexual abuse of e. jean carroll "makes me want to vote for him twice." in related news, "the washington post" is reporting suspected pentagon leaker jack teixeira was obsessed with guns and was preparing for a race war. videos and chat logs show the 21-year-old national guard member viewed black people, liberals, jews, and lgbt people as enemies and threats he may have to fight. in buffalo, new york, community members and loved ones gathered to commemorate the victims of last year's massacre at tops supermarket in which a white supremacist shot dead 10 black people. governor kathy hochul, attorney general letitia james, and senator chuck schumer attended the one-year remembrance. north carolina's democratic governor roy cooper vetoed a republican-led bill banning nearly all abortions after 12 weeks, setting up a likely override vote.
tuberville was already under fire for holding up military nominees over a pentagon policy which covers paid leave for employees who have to travel out-of-state to get an abortion. tuberville also said the fact that a jury found donald trump liable for the sexual abuse of e. jean carroll "makes me want to vote for him twice." in related news, "the washington post" is reporting suspected pentagon leaker jack teixeira was obsessed with guns and was preparing for a race war....
14
14
Dec 25, 2020
12/20
by
LINKTV
tv
eye 14
favorite 0
quote 0
foreign policy, that we are committed to less wars and looking to cut our loaded pentagon budget. these are individuals that, again, collectively, dozens and dozens of individual organizations came together to support and recommend these candidates, and we feel very confident that the candidates that we put forth, again, have no revolving door issues or concerns. they are free of corporate ties. these are individuals that have, again, been active in the advocacy world or have been working on similar issues on capitol hill, and they would be phenomenal candidates for the biden team. and the reason we put that forward was to simply show that there is this organized and coordinated effort by the left to put up an alternative list of talented and forward-thinking, you know, progressives and candidates for key positions in the administration. >> i think of some of the names we know now, like antony blinken, secretary of state, or avril haines, for the director of national intelligence, and we have lloyd austin, who is a bit different, a former general secretary of defense, and the nati
foreign policy, that we are committed to less wars and looking to cut our loaded pentagon budget. these are individuals that, again, collectively, dozens and dozens of individual organizations came together to support and recommend these candidates, and we feel very confident that the candidates that we put forth, again, have no revolving door issues or concerns. they are free of corporate ties. these are individuals that have, again, been active in the advocacy world or have been working on...
0
0.0
Jul 6, 2023
07/23
by
LINKTV
tv
eye 0
favorite 0
quote 0
they do have a loaded pentagon budget. a defense contractors are making extraordinary profits, having goods sold to the american public at 10,000% inflation. we need to tackle that. the money is not just going to troops, not just going to national security, it is lining the pockets of many of these defense executives. we are approaching almost a trillion dollar defense budget. it is nearly 56% of discretionary income. i would rather we be invested -- investing that money in schools at home and jobs. amy: i want ask about the visit of prime minister modi. president biden welcome to the indian prime minister to the white house, praising a new era in u.s.-india relations. the trip roundly condemned by human rights advocates. at least five democratic lawmakers announced plans to boycott modi's joint address to congress, including alexandria ocasio-cortez, ilhan omar, rashida tlaib, cori bush, and jamaal bowman. in a post on social media, tlaib wrote -- "it's shameful that modi has been given a platform at our nation's capital
they do have a loaded pentagon budget. a defense contractors are making extraordinary profits, having goods sold to the american public at 10,000% inflation. we need to tackle that. the money is not just going to troops, not just going to national security, it is lining the pockets of many of these defense executives. we are approaching almost a trillion dollar defense budget. it is nearly 56% of discretionary income. i would rather we be invested -- investing that money in schools at home and...
0
0.0
May 1, 2023
05/23
by
LINKTV
tv
eye 0
favorite 0
quote 0
and that is why i gave the pentagon papers. actually, none of the people who went to prison to protest the war did so because they thought the war was not winnable. they did it because they
and that is why i gave the pentagon papers. actually, none of the people who went to prison to protest the war did so because they thought the war was not winnable. they did it because they
53
53
Oct 23, 2015
10/15
by
LINKTV
tv
eye 53
favorite 0
quote 0
pentagon while the , cuts remain in effect for domestic programs. the bill would also make it more difficult to close guantÁnamo. >> sending a back to congress and i message to them is very simple -- let's do this right. we are in the midst of budget discussions. let's have a budget that properly funds are national security as well as economic security. let's make sure that we are able in a constructive way to reform our military spending to make it sustainable over the long term and let's make sure that in a responsible way, we can draw down the populations in guantÁnamo, and make sure the american people stay safe and we're not providing the kinds of agreements rules -- tools to terrorists. amy: republican congressmember paul ryan has formally declared for the house speaker's race. ryan confirmed his bid on thursday after securing support from the far-right house freedom caucus. ryan had said he would only be willing to run if he could be assured of wide support from divided republican factions. the house vote is expected next week. the obama ad
pentagon while the , cuts remain in effect for domestic programs. the bill would also make it more difficult to close guantÁnamo. >> sending a back to congress and i message to them is very simple -- let's do this right. we are in the midst of budget discussions. let's have a budget that properly funds are national security as well as economic security. let's make sure that we are able in a constructive way to reform our military spending to make it sustainable over the long term and...
5
5.0
Apr 8, 2021
04/21
by
LINKTV
tv
eye 5
favorite 0
quote 0
and then because of outcry on tuesday, the pentagon says, ok, we will review this? >> it certainly is a contradiction and something that those of us who have fought against landmines for decades do not understand. we fully expect to president biden would roll back the policy fairly immediately. i have been reading some of the statements of others about kemp and senator lahey from the great state of vermont still contends that biden will reverse the policy. i would suggest to senator lee and others support banning ndmis that they pressure him to do it now and not do another military review. when i heard about the review i -- leftist at the right word, but i was totally confused because it is been reviewed time and time again, how many more reviews does one need to do to know those weapons have no place on this planet? amy: let me ask you something. right now there is this issue of landmines. u.s. says it will continue the policy that trump promoted, so landmines can be placed beyond korea -- and that is another question why even in korea? at the same time, you have t
and then because of outcry on tuesday, the pentagon says, ok, we will review this? >> it certainly is a contradiction and something that those of us who have fought against landmines for decades do not understand. we fully expect to president biden would roll back the policy fairly immediately. i have been reading some of the statements of others about kemp and senator lahey from the great state of vermont still contends that biden will reverse the policy. i would suggest to senator lee...
43
43
Feb 27, 2017
02/17
by
LINKTV
tv
eye 43
favorite 0
quote 1
is the pentagon's largest supplier. look at how european markets fared this monday with a mixed picture, as investors were mulling over the deal of aich is the proposed merger. in paris, ending the day where it started while both managed to eke out small gains. president donald trump also met with health insurance executives this monday. he made no secrets in his desire to dismantle the football care act of his predecessor, barack obama. -- newwon some and administration so far has not offered any details on how they would replace this. and donald trump's mind, anything would be pattern the oh-fer will care act. -- the for the care act. president trump: -- the affordable care act. president trump: premiums are up by almost 100% in many areas. i this year is the year i have predicted. 17 is going to be a catastrophic year for a obamacare. anchor: let's head to barcelona, where the mobile world conference kicked off. is the world's largest so case -- largest showcase of technology in the mobile markets. this year's expo h
is the pentagon's largest supplier. look at how european markets fared this monday with a mixed picture, as investors were mulling over the deal of aich is the proposed merger. in paris, ending the day where it started while both managed to eke out small gains. president donald trump also met with health insurance executives this monday. he made no secrets in his desire to dismantle the football care act of his predecessor, barack obama. -- newwon some and administration so far has not offered...